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Regulation of Blood Sugar Flashcards

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Pancreas responds to hyperglycemia: hormones

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Insulin (alpha cells)

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Pancreas responds to hyperglycemia: target cell

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  • Muscle
  • Adipose
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Pancreas responds to hyperglycemia: effect of hormone

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Decrease blood glucose

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Pancreas responds to hypoglycemia: hormones

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Glucagon (beta cells)

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5
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Pancreas responds to hypoglycemia: target cell

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Liver

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Pancreas responds to hypoglycemia: effect of hormone

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Increase blood glucose

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Increases amino acid uptake by cells

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Insulin

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8
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Increases protein synthesis and muscle mass

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Testosterone

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